The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

In reasonably good overall condition.
There are the inevitable minor nicks, marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
The gilding with some tarnish, speckles of verdigris and rubbing to highpoints.
As stated in the catalogue, there are some restorations to branches with consequential differences to the gilding where reheating has taken place. The nozzles previously pierced for electricity.
Highly decorative and ready to place.
For further information on this lot, please contact the sale coordinator, Alasdair Young on alyoung@christies.com.